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ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE Fall 2021 North American Tour Announced, Starring Chris Clark, Sarah Hinrichsen & More!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 17, 2021


The producers announced today that Jimmy Buffett’s ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE will drop anchor at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center from August 31 – September 5, 2021, before setting sail on a final 12-week tour that will visit more than 20 cities this fall including Phoenix, Kansas City, New Orleans, Hartford, Durham and Buffalo, to name a few.

ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE Tour Returns For Final 12 Weeks This Month
by Alan Henry - Aug 17, 2021


Jimmy Buffett’s ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE will drop anchor at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center from August 31 – September 5, 2021, before setting sail on a final 12-week tour that will visit more than 20 cities this fall including Phoenix, Kansas City, New Orleans, Hartford, Durham and Buffalo, to name a few. 

State Theatre New Jersey to Present Jimmy Buffett's ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 4, 2021


State Theatre New Jersey will present Jimmy Buffett’s Escape To Margaritaville for five performances on Sunday, October 8, 2021, at 8pm; Saturday, October 9 at 2pm and 8pm; and Sunday, October 10 at 2pm. Tickets for the general public go on sale this Friday, August 6 at 11am. Tickets range from $40-$98.  

ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE Will Play the Majestic Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 18, 2020


Plan your escape to the new musical about the choices we make - and the people we become - once we've had a change in latitude. Majestic Theatre (224 E. Houston St.) has announced that Jimmy Buffett's ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE will come to San Antonio, TX for two performances on Tuesday, July 14 at 7:30 PM and Wednesday, July 15 at 7:30 PM. Tickets are on sale Friday, February 21 at 10:00 AM.

Tickets For ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE On Sale This Week at Fox Cities Performing Arts Center
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 4, 2020


Plan your escape to the new musical about the choices we makea?"and the people we becomea?"once we've had a change in latitude. The Fox Cities P.A.C. is pleased to announce that Jimmy Buffett's ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE will come to the Fox Cities from March 24 to March 29. 

Casting Announced for National Tour of ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE Coming to the Segerstrom Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 8, 2020


Casting has been announced for the North American tour of Jimmy Buffett's ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE, coming to Segerstrom Center for the Arts February 4 - 9, 2020 in Segerstrom Hall. The musical will star Chris Clark as Tully, Sarah Hinrichsen as Rachel, Shelly Lynn Walsh as Tammy, Peter Michael Jordan as Brick, Rachel Lyn Fobbs as Marley, Patrick Cogan as J.D. and Matthew James Sherrod as Jamal/Ted.

The National Tour of ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE Is Coming to the Segerstrom Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 30, 2019


Plan your escape to the new musical about the choices we make - and the people we become - once we've had a change in latitude. Segerstrom Center for the Arts is pleased to announce that tickets are on sale for Jimmy Buffett's ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE playing Segerstrom Hall February 4 - 9, 2020.

ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE Will Play The Smith Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 9, 2019


Plan your escape to the new musical about the choices we make - and the people we become - once we've had a change in latitude. The Smith Center for the Performing Arts in Las Vegas will welcome Jimmy Buffett's ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE to Reynolds Hall for a weeklong engagement Jan. 7-12, 2020. Tickets starting at $37 are available at TheSmithCenter.com.

ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE is Heading to Popejoy Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 19, 2019


Plan your escape to the new musical about the choices we make - and the people we become - once we've had a change in latitude. Popejoy Presents Haverland Carter Broadway in New Mexico is pleased to announce that Jimmy Buffett's ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE will come to Albuquerque's Popejoy Hall.

ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE On Sale At DPAC October 24
by Julie Musbach - Oct 14, 2019


Plan your escape to the new musical about the choices we make a?" and the people we become a?" once we've had a change in latitude. DPAC is pleased to announce that Jimmy Buffett's ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE will come to DPAC from April 28 to May 3, 2020, as part of SunTrust Broadway's 2019 / 2020 season.

ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE Announced At Walton Arts Center
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 19, 2019


Get ready for a hilarious and heartwarming musical with the most unforgettable songs from one of music's greatest storytellers when Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville comes to Walton Arts Center Oct. 22-27 for eight performances. Along with the show, audiences can enhance their Broadway experience with three extras a?" an add-on craft cocktail class, Tropical Garden Party or Book Club.

Photo Coverage: Meet The Cast of the ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE National Tour!
by Monroe George - Sep 13, 2019


The North American tour of Jimmy Buffett's ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE is getting ready to hit the road! The musical will star Chris Clark as Tully, Sarah Hinrichsen as Rachel, Shelly Lynn Walsh as Tammy, Peter Michael Jordan as Brick, Rachel Lyn Fobbs as Marley, Patrick Cogan as J.D. and Matthew James Sherrod as Jamal/Ted.

ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE Makes Its Way to the Fabulous Fox
by Julie Musbach - Sep 3, 2019


TROIKA Entertainment announced the casting for the North American tour of Jimmy Buffett's ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE. The musical will star Chris Clark as Tully, Sarah Hinrichsen as Rachel, Shelly Lynn Walsh as Tammy, Peter Michael Jordan as Brick, Rachel Lyn Fobbs as Marley, Patrick Cogan as J.D. and Matthew James Sherrod as Jamal/Ted.

Casting Announced For ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE North American Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 22, 2019


Casting has been announced for the North American tour of Jimmy Buffett's ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE.

Photo Flash: Like, Totally Check Out a First Look at Dove Cameron and More in CLUELESS, THE MUSICAL!
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 7, 2018


The New Group is currently presenting Clueless, The Musical by Amy Heckerling in a world premiere production with choreography by Kelly Devine, directed by Kristin Hanggi. Performances began November 20 in advance of an Official Opening Night on Tuesday, December 11. A limited Off-Broadway engagement is slated through January 12 at The Pershing Square Signature Center (The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre, 480 West 42nd Street).

Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For The New Group's CLUELESS
by Stephi Wild - Nov 16, 2018


The New Group presents Clueless, The Musical by Amy Heckerling in a world premiere production with choreography by Kelly Devine, directed by Kristin Hanggi. Performances begin November 20 in advance of an Official Opening Night on Tuesday, December 11. A limited Off-Broadway engagement is slated through January 12 at The Pershing Square Signature Center (The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre, 480 West 42nd Street). Get a first look at rehearsals for the show in the photos below!

Photo Flash: CLUELESS Like Totally Begins Rehearsals at the New Group!
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 18, 2018


As BroadwayWorld recently reported, The New Group will soon present Clueless, The Musical by Amy Heckerling. This world premiere production, with choreography by Kelly Devine, directed by Kristin Hanggi, features Ephie Aardema, Lori Alan, Sara Andreas, Gilbert L. Bailey II, Dove Cameron, Will Connolly, Danielle Marie Gonzalez, Tessa Grady, Talya Groves, Chris Hoch, L'ogan J'ones, Darius Jordan Lee, Justin Mortelliti, Brett Thiele, Dave Thomas Brown and Zurin Villanueva; with Scenic Design by Beowulf Boritt; Costume Design by Amy Clark; Lighting Design by Jason Lyons; Sound Design by Gareth Owen; Projection Design by Darrel Maloney; Music Supervision, Arrangement and Orchestration by Ethan Popp and Music Direction by Matthew Smedal.

Wake Up With BWW 10/10: THE GREATEST SHOWMAN Cover Album, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 10, 2018


Good morning BroadwayWorld! Today's top stories: The Greatest Showman will release an album of covers, and more!

It's Official! Dove Cameron Will Star In A Musical Adaptation of CLUELESS at The New Group; Full Cast Announced!
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 9, 2018


The New Group has just announced complete casting and the design team for Clueless, The Musical by Amy Heckerling.  This world premiere production, with choreography by Kelly Devine, directed by Kristin Hanggi, features Ephie Aardema, Lori Alan, Sara Andreas, Gilbert L. Bailey II, Dove Cameron, Will Connolly, Danielle Marie Gonzalez, Tessa Grady, Talya Groves, Chris Hoch, L'ogan J'ones, Darius Jordan Lee, Justin Mortelliti, Brett Thiele, Dave Thomas Brown and Zurin Villanueva; with Scenic Design by Beowulf Boritt; Costume Design by Amy Clark; Lighting Design by Jason Lyons; Sound Design by Gareth Owen; Projection Design by Darrel Maloney; Music Supervision, Arrangement and Orchestration by Ethan Popp and Music Direction by Matthew Smedal.  Previews begin November 20 in advance of an Official Opening Night on Tuesday, December 11.  A limited Off-Broadway engagement is slated through January 12 at The Pershing Square Signature Center (The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre, 480 West 42nd Street).

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